AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Ordinance 2022-72, on the first of two readings, amending Chapter 2, Administration, Article 5, Code of Ethics, by adding a new Division 5, requiring registration of lobbyists and periodic reporting of contacts made by lobbyists with elected city officials; establishing penalties for violations of this ordinance; providing certain exemptions from lobbying registration and reporting requirements; providing a savings clause; providing for the repeal of any conflicting provisions; and providing an effective date.
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Meeting date: August 16, 2022
Department: Legal
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Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: Council has discussed and considered previous drafts of a proposed lobbying ordinance on several occasions over a period of years. Most recently, council reached a consensus to have a revised version of the lobbying ordinance brought back for consideration on first reading that would only apply to contacts between lobbyists and the city's elected officials.
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Background Information:
The attached ordinance is limited in its application to contacts between lobby...
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